New South Wales Pattern Flyers Point Score 2015

The point score will combine all classes into one. The results will be based on the normalised final results for each class. This means that anyone who consistently attends our events and finishes high up in the standings will be rewarded. The actual points allocation will be based on the system currently employed by the F3A World Cup events. If you finish first second or third in your class bonus points will be added to your score as per the tables below.

Current Point Score after RAAFMAC:

Position

Name

Points

1

Shayne Lysaght

144

2

Brian Dooley

129

3

Brian McGowan

122

4

Jason Arnold

111

5

Felix Nieuwenhuizen

97

6

Gavin Fitz-Henry

83

7

Joe Costa

77

8

Steven Bird

69

9

Rod Bailey

66

10

Chris Tindall

66

11

David Tiernan

59

12

Rob Greenwood

57

13

Tom Collinge

55

14

Peter Besant

54

15

Ben Bird

50

16

David McFarlane

47

17

Richard Knox

40

18

John Payne

38

19

Roger Chapman

32

20

Phillip Tallack

29

21

Jeremy Campbell

28

22

Peter Bailey

26

23

Gavin Dark

26

24

Benjamin Burrell

25

25

Roger Thompson

22

26

Bill Garrod

22

27

Chris Henry

20

28

Brian McFarlane

17

29

Ian Smalley

16

30

James McAllen

16

31

Shane Austin

16

32

Dean Erby

14

33

Warren Leach

13

34

Scott Kay

12

35

Peter Pennisi

12

36

Mark Rickard

11

37

Anthony Russell

10

38

Francis Bennett

9

39

Alan Sammons

7

40

Kahl Eckersley

7

41

Gilbert Massin

6

42

Paul Hartley

5

43

Chris Frazer

5

44

Henry Hutchinson

5

45

Ken Hartley

4

46

Ray Smith

4

47

Tristan Berry

2

48

Alistair Bennets

0

49

Carl Bower

0

Points Allocation

The points to be allocated to competitors will depend on the number (N) of competitors who have completed at least one flight in the event. A competitor has completed a flight if he registers a score greater than zero (0).

A) N>20

Placing

1

2

3

4

5

6

…

20

21 and after

Points

20

19

18

17

16

15

…

1

0

A bonus of 8 points is given to the first placed competitor; 5 points to the second placed and 3 points to the third.

B) N<20

Placing

1

2

3

4

5

6

…

N-1

N

Points

N

N-1

N-2

N-3

N-4

N-5

…

2

1

The bonus is defined as follows:

- For first place: N/3 rounded up to the nearest whole number of points, with a maximum of 7 points;

- For second place: N/5 rounded up to the nearest whole number of points, with a maximum of 4 points;

- For third place: N/7 rounded up tot he nearest whole number of points, with a maximum of 3 points.

In the event of a tie between competitors for any placing, the competitors will share the points which would have been awarded to the places covered had the tie been resolved (round up the score tot he nearest whole number of points).